President of Bangladesh Philippines Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BPCCI) Akber Hakim greeting with flower bouquet to Ambassador of Philippines to Bangladesh Alan Deneiga, at a function held on the occasion of celebrating 50 years of Bangladesh Philippines diplomatic relation in the capital recently.

Confusion over IS existence

Joynal Abedin Khan :Confusion has been raised following the contradictory statements issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs and law enforcing agencies over the existence of the international terrorist outfit Islamic State (IS) in Bangladesh.Chorusing with the Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, the Inspector General of Police AKM Shahidul Hoque now denying ‘organisational existence’ of IS in the country. Whereas, the law enforcing agencies including, Detective Branch (DB) and Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) had claimed about the existence of IS...

8 Oct 2015, 12:00 am